Here is today’s list of food safety recalls, product withdrawals, allergy alerts and miscellaneous compliance issues. The live links will take you directly to the official recall notices and company news releases that contain detailed information for each recall and alert.
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Canada
Allergy Alert: Jiva Manufacturing & Distribution Inc. recalls Bliss Balls brand and Everland brand chocolate products due to undeclared milk. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.
Europe
Allergy Alert (Ireland): FSAI warns of undeclared wheat and eggs in Avoca to Go Baked Buffalo Cauliflower (580g; Use by 23/11/2022).
Allergy Alert (Italy): Food For All snc recalls Artigiano del bio brand Cannella biologica in polvere / Organic cinnamon powder (1 kg; Lots 220105, 220207, 220427, 220704, 220822; Best before 30/04/2023, 04/07/2023 & 22/08/2023) due to undeclared sulphur dioxide.
Allergy Alert (Italy): Food For All snc recalls Pensa Bio brand Cannella biologica in polvere / Organic cinnamon powder (40g; Lots 20/07/2023, 05/10/2023, 14/12/2023; Best before 20/07/2023, 05/10/2023, 14/12/2023) due to undeclared sulphur dioxide.
Food Safety Recall (Belgium): AFSCA orders recall of several varieties of FRESHASIA brand fish balls that were imported from Malaysia without authorization. Please refer to the recall notice for a complete list of affected products.
Food Safety Recall (France): FERNAND DUSSERT recalls FERNAND DUSSERT brand SAUCISSON SEC BŒUF CHAROLAIS / Dry beef sausage (200g; Lot 2062228; Use by 22/11/2022) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Food Safety Recall (France): SUPERMARCHES MATCH recalls Préparé Par Nos Pros brand PÂTES CARBONARA REVISITÉES ; PÂTES MAC & CHEESE / Carbonara pasta and Mac & cheese pasta (Multiple lots and use-by dates) due to foreign matter contamination (metal).
Food Safety Recall (France): SCAMARK E.LECLERC recalls l’Atelier Charcuterie Tradizioni D’Italia brand PROSCIUTTO ALLE ERBE / Prosciutto with herbs (100g; Lot 236665; Best before 16/11/2022) due to Listeria monocytogenes contamination.
Food Safety Recall (Germany): Firma Freiberger Lebensmittel GmbH recalls REWE Beste Wahl, Pizza Classica TexMex (350g; Lots L2262, L2279, L2287, Best before 06.2023, 07.2023 & 07.2023, respectively) due to foreign matter contamination (small clear plastic particles).
Food Safety Recall (Romania): FrieslandCampina recalls Pilos Iaurt natur 3.5% grasime / Plain yoghurt, 3.5% fat (1 kg; Lots 10B42B5-10 & 10B429N-10; Use by 15.12.2022) due to foreign matter contamination (plastic piece, 0.2-0.5mm).
Asia, Africa and the Pacific Islands
Allergy Alert (Israel): Meshked recalls Granola (350g; All dates up to and including 07.28.23) due to undeclared gluten (oats).
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